As voting for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections remains underway in Maharashtra, notable B-Town celebs are making their way to the polling stations to cast their votes. The latest one to arrive was actress-model Malaika Arora, who was seen casting her vote on Monday, May 20, in Mumbai. She also spoke to the media, urging everyone to come out and exercise their right to vote.
In a video shared by news agency ANI, the Bollywood star interacts with media personnel right after coming out of the polling station. “I would just appeal that it is your birthright to go and vote. Go out, it’s your choice. Exercise your vote,” she said.
#WATCH | Mumbai: After casting her vote for #LokSabhaElections2024, actress-model Malaika Arora says, "I would appeal that it's your right to vote, so go out and exercise your right to vote." pic.twitter.com/SLL8Xu3D6P— ANI (@ANI) May 20, 2024
Malaika also shared a picture of her inked finger on Instagram and wrote, “I did my duty …. Your voice, your choice …. Go and vote. JAI HIND.”
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In the meantime, many other Bollywood celebrities also stepped out in the city to vote. To begin with, actor Akshay Kumar was captured at a polling station in Juhu, all set to vote for the first time after receiving his Indian citizenship. “I want my India to be developed and strong, and I kept these things in mind when I went to cast my vote. All Indians should think about what is right for them and vote, he said.
#WATCH | Actor Akshay Kumar shows the indelible ink mark on his finger after casting his vote at a polling booth in Mumbai.He says, "…I want my India to be developed and strong. I voted keeping that in mind. India should vote for what they deem is right…I think voter… pic.twitter.com/mN9C9dlvRD
— ANI (@ANI) May 20, 2024
Others like Sanya Malhotra, Kiara Advani, Rajkummar Rao, Farhan Akhtar, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Paresh Rawal, Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao, Hrithik Roshan, Bobby Deol, and Shahid Kapoor were spotted at various booths across the city.
Notably, the voting for 10 seats in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region began on Monday morning, witnessing a high-profile contest, especially between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates and the INDIA bloc.
What’s on the work front for Malaika Arora?
The actress is presently busy managing her time between her fitness studio, entrepreneurship ventures, fashion shows, and judging television reality shows. Malaika recently appeared as a judge on the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11. She also featured in son Arhaan Khan’s podcast, Dumb Biryani. She is yet to announce her next project.
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